As a newborn and family photographer, January is always my favourite month to dream a bit about the year ahead – what styles will be trending, which colours will be in, and which setups will make those tiny, squishy babies look even more adorable than they already are (if that’s possible!). So, I thought I’d share my predictions for the top newborn photography themes and setups for 2026. Whether you’re a fellow photographer, a parent planning a session, or just a lover of all things baby, there’s something here for everyone. TREND 1: Bold, Colourful Statements 2026 To View More >>

Discover the Beauty and Importance of Professional Newborn and Baby Photography As a newborn and baby photographer, I understand more than most that the first year of a baby’s life is a whirlwind of monumental changes and heartwarming milestones. From the sleepy, curled-up poses of a newborn to the wide-eyed curiosity of a six-month-old, and the adventurous spirit of a one-year-old, each stage in a baby’s first year brings something uniquely special. Childhood, in general, is fleeting, and babies grow and change faster than you might realise. As a photographer specialising in newborn To View More >>

Bringing a new baby into the world is a momentous occasion, and capturing those first few weeks through photography is a decision many parents cherish. Choosing the right newborn photographer is crucial not only for ensuring beautiful images but also for guaranteeing a safe and comfortable environment for your new addition. Here are ten essential tips to help you select the perfect photographer for your newborn’s first photoshoot: 1. Start Early The best time to start looking for a newborn photographer is during your pregnancy. Most sought-after photographers book months in advance, so beginning To View More >>

Welcome to the Babies By Jackie Studio!  Located in the historic village of Hemingbrough, the studio was once a pig sty (hence the name!). But don't worry there's only one little piggy there now :-)  Relax in our cosy sitting area where you can see your baby and they can see you at all times. Chill out on our super comfortable sofa, while I take care of your little one. You can even have forty winks if you like - you won't be the first! The safety of all my clients is paramount at all times. Hand sanitiser is always to hand, and as you can see I To View More >>

What a lovely gift to give your partner... a family portrait photoshoot with Babies By Jackie! And the kids had so much fun too! To View More >>